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Old 5th Nov 2014, 15:08
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chinook240
 
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Puma 2

With the word capability, not age, in mind I think that the Chinook is a good example. The CH-47A had a maximum gross weight of 33,000 lb (15,000 kg). The current variants are rated at 54,000 lbs (24,500 kg). How much has the Puma gained in 2/3 the time without substantial modification?
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